Dental device company LuxCreo has received a strategic investment from clear aligner company AngelAlign. The two companies are establishing a global partnership to co-develop 3D printing materials for clear aligner therapy, according to an Oct. 17 news release from LuxCreo. …
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The Securities and Exchange Commission has concluded its investigation into Dentsply Sirona and will not recommend any enforcement action against the company. Four notes: 1. The SEC launched its investigation after Dentsply Sirona initiated an internal audit of financial reporting…
Dental implant manufacturer ZimVie’s stockholders voted to approve the acquisition of the company by Archimed. The merger is expected to close on Oct. 20, according to an Oct. 10 news release from ZimVie. In July, the companies entered into an…
Dental benefits provider United Concordia Dental has partnered with Harmony Health on a pilot program using salivary testing technology. Harmony Health is the nonprofit arm of Oral Genome, the developer of a salivary test that detects biomarkers associated with caries…
Here are 10 updates on invisalign manufacturer Align Technology from this year: 1. In May, the company’s board of directors approved a new stock repurchase program, authorizing Align Technology to purchase up to $1 billion of its common stock over…
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Dental technology company Dentsply Sirona has appointed Aldo Denti as executive vice president and chief commercial officer, effective Oct. 6. Mr. Denti has more than 25 years of experience working in the medical device and consumer health sectors. He most…
Dental software company Standard Dental has acquired the assets of iCoreConnect, a cloud-based software and technology company for dental and medical companies. ICoreConnect filed for bankruptcy June 2 to retain control over its assets and operations after being notified of…
Align Technology has filed a complaint under Section 337 of the Tariff Act to block Angelalign from importing clear aligners. The complaint alleges that Angelalign’s aligners incorporate patented technologies from Align without Align’s authorization, according to a Sept. 23 news…
Here are three notable acquisitions of dental technology companies that have taken place in recent months: 1. Dental 3D printing company SprintRay acquired the dental portfolio of EnvisionTEC, a global manufacturer of 3D printers. The acquisition includes patents, trademarks, inventory…
Dentalhitec, a France-based dental device manufacturer, will launch its computer-guided dental anesthesia system in the U.S. after receiving FDA clearance. QuickSleeper5 is a computer-guided local anesthesia delivery system that enables intraosseous anesthesia for immediate and precise numbness, according to a…